CALGARY — Precision Drilling Corp. says the wildfires in Alberta and B.C. have had a modest impact on its operations and it expects second-quarter drilling activity to average about 42 rigs in the region, an increase of 14 per cent compared with a year earlier....
By James McCarten WASHINGTON —In the land of partisan blinders, the one named Manchin is still king, it seems. Political Washington’s second most powerful Joe, not far these days behind the one in the White House, took a victory lap Friday to celebrate that...
CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. will cut 1,500 jobs by the end of the year, as new CEO Rich Kruger forges ahead with his mandate to reduce costs and improve the company’s lagging financial performance. Employees were given the news Thursday afternoon, in a...
While debating a bill about toxins on May 29, Conservative MP Earl Dreeshen spoke about how glaciers that once covered Canada melted, and was mocked for it by federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault. In other words, compared to 10,000...
COME BY CHANCE, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR –  The Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson, and Minister of Labour Seamus O’Regan, on behalf of Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne, announced up to $86 million in...
By Sarah Smellie in St. John’s The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador played it cool Wednesday as Norwegian energy giant Equinor announced it was suspending plans to develop a $16-billion oil project in the province’s offshore. Andrew Furey said...
